1972 Maserati Merak vs. 1960 Moretti 750
To start off, 1972 Maserati Merak is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Merak is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Merak (188 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Maserati Merak weights approximately 560 kg more than 1960 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Maserati Merak | 1960 Moretti 750 | |
| Make | Maserati | Moretti |
| Model | Merak | 750 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1960 |
| Engine Size | 2965 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 188 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 760 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2160 mm |
